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Songs That Mention US Cities (Other Than New York)


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Willing- Little Feat...mentions Tucumcari, New Mexico

"I've been from Tucson to Tucumcari,

Tehachapi to Tonopah" :grin:

Also:

"Americano!" ~ RCPM (All roads lead back to Tucson/pray, Maria, I don't find the noose on)

"Interstate" - RCPM (Left from Boise, Idaho 95)

"City Girls" - RCPM (Hollywood ain't callin' for me, and it don't look like she's fallin' for me)

"Jack vs. Jose" ~ RCPM (Well, I stepped off the bus in Memphis, and stumbled into the first saloon I could find)

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This thread should be in "Questions And Answers", not "Music Discussion."

"Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again" - Bob Dylan (Mobile, AL - Memphis, TN)

"Take The Money And Run" - Steve Miller (El Paso, TX)

"30,000 Pounds Of Bananas" - Harry Chapin (Scranton, PA)

"Alice's Restaurant Massacree" - Arlo Guthrie (Stockbridge, MA)

"Little Marie" - Chuck Berry (Memphis, TN)

"Louis To Frisco" - Chuck Berry (St. Louis, MO - San Francisco, CA)

"All The Way From Memphis" - Mott The Hoople (Memphis, TN)

"Rock And Roll Band" - Boston (Boston, MA)

"Sunspot Baby" - Bob Seger (Miami, FL)

"Big Bad John" - Jimmy Dean (New Orleans, LA)

"Born On The Bayou" - Creedence Clearwater Revival (New Orleans, LA)

"Mississippi Queen" - Mountain (Vicksburg, MS)

"San Franciscan Nights" - The Animals (San Francisco, CA)

"We're An American Band" - Grand Funk (Little Rock, AR - Omaha, NE)

"Convoy" - C.W. McCall (Tulsa, OK - Omaha, NE)

"The Beaches Of Cheyenne" - Garth Brooks" (Cheyenne, WY)

"Little Rock" - Collin Raye (Little Rock, AR)

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"Ramblin Man" - The Allman Brothers Band (New Orleans, LA - Nashville TN)

"I Can't Drive 55" - Sammy Hagar ("L.A." Los Angeles, CA)

"Eve Of Destruction" - Barry McGuire (Selma, AL)

"Tangled Up In Blue" - Bob Dylan (New Orleans, LA - Delacroix, LA)

"Bloodletting (The Vampire Song)" - Concrete Blonde (New Orleans, LA)

"Scenes From An Italian Restaurant" - Billy Joel (New Orleans, LA)

"This Flight Tonight" - Joni Mitchell (Las Vegas, NV)

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Heart of Rock & Roll - Huey Lewis & the News (mentions many US cities)

Good find, MCK.

Here's the list, including New York, NY. :D

New York, NY

Los Angeles, CA ("L.A.")

Hollywood, CA

San Antonio, TX ("San Antone")

Boston, MA

Baton Rouge, LA

Tulsa, OK

Austin, TX

Oklahoma City, OK

Seattle, WA

San Francisco, CA

Cleveland, OH

Detroit, MI

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"Peace Frog" - The Doors (Chicago, IL - New Haven, CT - Los Angeles, CA {"L.A."})

"China Grove" - The Doobie Brothers (San Antonio, TX {"San Antone"})

"Midnight Rambler" - The Rolling Stones (Boston, MA)

"Jackson, Mississippi" - Kid Rock (Jackson, MS)

"To Live And Die in L.A." - Wang Chung (Los Angeles, CA {"L.A."})

"If I Had You" - Adam Lambert (New York, NY - Los Angeles, CA {"L.A."})

"Amarillo Sky" - Jason Aldean (Amarillo, TX)

"Amarillo By Morning" - George Strait (Amarillo, TX - San Antonio, TX {"San Antone"} - Houston, TX - Sante Fe, NM)

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